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White House October 6

Trump flips his shutdown approach, leaving Congress to take the heat

The partial government shutdown stems from congressional disagreement over healthcare provisions, whereas the previous shutdown pitted the White House against lawmakers.

Media October 6

CBS News staffers receive new marching orders, urged to treat Democrats and Republicans equally

Bari Weiss, who was named editor-in-chief of CBS News on Monday, said she wants Democrats and Republicans held to “equal scrutiny" in her first memo to staffers.

Politics October 6

Mike Johnson fires back at Hakeem Jeffries' 'desperate' call for televised shutdown debate

Speaker Mike Johnson rejects Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries' challenge for a primetime House floor debate on the ongoing government shutdown.

VIDEO October 6

Mike Johnson fires back at top Democrat's shutdown debate request

Speaker Mike Johnson addressed House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries' demand for a debate on the ongoing government shutdown during his press conference on Monday, Oct. 6, 2025.

House Of Representatives October 6

More lawmakers say they're rejecting paychecks as government shutdown drags on

Lawmakers from both parties are asking to have their pay withheld as the government shutdown nears a week.

Congress October 5

Trump-backed map victory in Missouri could trigger redistricting battles in these states

These states may be next after Republicans gain ground in congressional redistricting as Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe approves new maps amid a nationwide battle for House control.

Government Shutdown October 5

Ominous red and orange skies had Capitol Hill take notice as shutdown loomed

Washington, D.C. sunsets featured striking reds and oranges that led those on Capitol Hill to take notice ahead of the government shutdown.

Politics October 4

Mike Johnson rallies House Republicans on government shutdown messaging war during private call

House Republicans held a conference call on the fourth day of the government shutdown, and Speaker Mike Johnson urged unity as Senate Democrats reject a GOP funding plan.

House Of Representatives October 4

Democrats roll out new campaign ads targeting Republicans over ongoing government shutdown

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee invested in ads across 13 districts, accusing Republicans of shutting down the government.

Opinion October 4

BROADCAST BIAS: Human-interest sob stories mask media's partisan shutdown spin

Let's look at how the broadcast networks consistently blame Republicans for government shutdowns. There are plenty of examples from Chuck Schumer and Speaker Mike Johnson interviews.